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Federal Reserve U.S. Credit Conditions
The New York Fed uses its expertise and knowledge to provide detailed data on U.S. credit conditions to the public to establish a body of factual data for use in forming policy decisions and developing mortgage foreclosure mitigation efforts.
PMI – Private Mortgage Insurance
PMI applies leading research, analytics, and pricing principles to manage risk concentration, and loss mitigation expertise to assist lenders and borrowers faced with possible foreclosures. PMI was the first mortgage insurer to join the HOPE NOW Alliance, works closely with many nonprofit counseling entities, and plays an active role in supporting borrower education events nationwide.
The State of the Nations Housing
The Joint Center for Housing Studies is Harvard University’s center for information and research on housing in the United States. The Joint Center analyzes the dynamic relationships between housing markets and economic, demographic, and social trends, providing leaders in government, business, and the non-profit sector with the knowledge needed to develop effective policies and strategies.
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Dr. Housing Bubble
Our mission at Dr. Housing Bubble is to provide a candid account of what is going on in today’s housing market. We take a critical look at the policies that have created one of the largest asset bubbles ever known to mankind.
Where are Americans Moving?
More than 10 million Americans moved from one county to another during 2008. The map below visualizes those moves. Click on any county to see comings and goings: black lines indicate net inward movement, red lines net outward movement.
Real Estate Roller Coaster
US Home prices adjusted for inflation plotted as a roller coaster the graph is here is here also. Fun to watch but if you don’t like roller coaster rides bring an air sick bag with you.
